The White House plan — as a concession to House Republicans — included a shift in the way the government calculates cost-of-living-adjustments for Social Security and other mandatory spending programs.

Here are the annual cost-of-living adjustment cuts to mandatory spending. Since most the COLA adjustments to mandatory spending are predominantly manifested in social security.

Walter Hickey / BIThis isn’t a small amount of money, either. The government’s savings from toggling CPI begin low — at 0.22% — and then gradually increase to 1.86% of the entire Social Security system. This will have a drastic impact on an individual’s cumulative social security checks as long as the policy remains in place beyond the 10 year window.